The Republic of Letters: A Weekly Republication of Standard Literature, Volumen 5Published for the proprietors, 1836 |
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... Cromwell John Duke of Marlborough Charles Mordaunt , Earl of Peterborough Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau Samson Agonistes . By Milton The Rape of the Lock . By Alexander Pope PAGE . 127 170 265 297 387 407 THE HISTORY OF THE ...
... Cromwell John Duke of Marlborough Charles Mordaunt , Earl of Peterborough Bubbles from the Brunnens of Nassau Samson Agonistes . By Milton The Rape of the Lock . By Alexander Pope PAGE . 127 170 265 297 387 407 THE HISTORY OF THE ...
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... Cromwell was born at Huntingdon on the 25th of April , 1599. Both by father's and mo- ther's side his family was respectable , for he was the son of Robert , the grandson of sir Henry , a great - grandson of sir Richard Cromwell ; the ...
... Cromwell was born at Huntingdon on the 25th of April , 1599. Both by father's and mo- ther's side his family was respectable , for he was the son of Robert , the grandson of sir Henry , a great - grandson of sir Richard Cromwell ; the ...
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... Cromwell . It is stated that on one occa- sion , when his uncle sir Henry Cromwell sent for him , he being then an infant , a monkey snatched him from the cradle , leaped with him through a garret window , and ran along the leads . The ...
... Cromwell . It is stated that on one occa- sion , when his uncle sir Henry Cromwell sent for him , he being then an infant , a monkey snatched him from the cradle , leaped with him through a garret window , and ran along the leads . The ...
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... Cromwell lived and died on his brewery , doubtless the whole matter would have been forgotten : but his ultimate rise to more than kingly power , gave to an incident , in itself purely accidental , an air of mysterious , we had almost ...
... Cromwell lived and died on his brewery , doubtless the whole matter would have been forgotten : but his ultimate rise to more than kingly power , gave to an incident , in itself purely accidental , an air of mysterious , we had almost ...
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... CROMWELL . " We have inserted this characteristic letter , as well as the statements of Wood , Noble , and Warwick , without the smallest feeling of rancour towards the subject of our present memoir , on whose memory we desire to cast ...
... CROMWELL . " We have inserted this characteristic letter , as well as the statements of Wood , Noble , and Warwick , without the smallest feeling of rancour towards the subject of our present memoir , on whose memory we desire to cast ...
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Página 411 - Hampton takes its name. Here Britain's statesmen oft the fall foredoom Of foreign tyrants, and of nymphs at home : Here thou, great Anna! whom three realms obey, Dost sometimes counsel take — and sometimes tea.
Página 411 - Who gave the ball or paid the visit last; One speaks the glory of the British Queen, And one describes a charming Indian screen; A third interprets motions, looks, and eyes: At every word a reputation dies.
Página 405 - What the unsearchable dispose Of Highest Wisdom brings about, And ever best found in the close. Oft He seems to hide His face, But unexpectedly returns...
Página 412 - The berries crackle, and the mill turns round; On shining altars of Japan they raise The silver lamp; the fiery spirits blaze: From silver spouts the grateful liquors glide, While China's earth receives the smoking tide: At once they gratify their scent and taste, And frequent cups prolong the rich repast.
Página 410 - Now awful Beauty puts on all its arms; The fair each moment rises in her charms, Repairs her smiles, awakens ev'ry grace, And calls forth all the wonders of her face: Sees by degrees a purer blush arise, And keener lightnings quicken in her eyes.
Página 412 - Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine, (The victor cried) the glorious prize is mine ! While fish in streams, or birds delight in air, Or in a coach and six the British fair, As long as Atalantis shall be read...
Página 410 - Favours to none, to all she smiles extends; Oft she rejects, but never once offends. Bright as the sun, her eyes the gazers strike, And, like the sun, they shine on all alike.
Página 390 - Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
Página 411 - Lock ; Ariel himself shall be the guard of Shock. " To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust th...
Página 390 - To daily fraud, contempt, abuse and wrong, Within doors, or without, still as a fool, In power of others, never in my own ; Scarce half I seem to live, dead more than half. O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day! O first created beam, and thou great Word, Let there be light, and light was over all; Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree?